Successful Service-Learning Programs: New Models of Excellence in Higher Education

Contributors.

Foreword.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

1. Introduction: A New Model of Excellence.

2. On the Shoulders of Giants: Building on a Tradition of Experimental Education at Augsburg College.

3. Curriculum and Community Connection: The Center for Service-Learning at Bates College.

4. Redrawing the Bottom Line: The Bentley Service-Learning Project.

5. Community College and Service-Learning: A Natural at Brevard Community College.

6. Rediscovering our Heritage: Community Service and the Historically Black University.

7. Communal Participatory Action Research & Strategic Academically Based Community Service: The Work of Penn’s Center for Community Partnerships.

8. Comprehensive Design of Community Service: New Understanding, Options, and Vitality in Student Learning at Portland State University.

9. Making a Major Commitment: Public and Community Service at Providence College.

10. Santa Clara University’s Eastside Project: A Pilgrimage Toward our own Humanity.

11. We Make the Road by Walking: Building Service-Learning in and out of the Curriculum at the University of Utah.